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Environmental Engineering In Guatemala

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Joseph H. Sherrard

Publication year - 2020

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Conference proceedings

DOI - 10.18260/1-2--10189

Subject(s) - population , per capita , geography , gross domestic product , latin americans , population growth , environmental protection , agricultural economics , economic growth , socioeconomics , political science , demography , sociology , law , economics

During the summer of 2001 the author spent 10 weeks in Guatemala as a recipient of a Fulbright-Hays Lectureship Award. The award was given to teach undergraduate and graduate environmental engineering courses at the Universidad del Valle, a private university in Guatemala City. This paper describes the country of Guatemala in general, the Fulbright program, requirements for the undergraduate degree in civil engineering and contents of environmental coursework, and environmental problems and potential remedies in the areas of potable water treatment, wastewater treatment, solid waste management and air pollution control.

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